King Features is now repping Moomin and Tulipop
King Features Syndicate announces it will be representing Moomin and Tulipop.
Holeymoleys Comics and Collectibles conquers the Mohawk Trail in Massachusetts
The Mohawk Trail, these days designated as Route 2, runs across the state connecting Boston to Williamstown, and has existed as a renowned tourist...
Lion Forge restructures, lays off 12
Numerous outlets are reporting, and the Beat has confirmed, that 12 staffers were laid off yesterday during a restructuring at Lion Forge, a sister...
REPORT: B&N was once about to be purchased by W.H. Smith
Meanwhile, what is going on at Barnes & Noble, the almost-last standing national book store chain in the US. Should anything happen to the...
Where’s all the money in comics coming from anyway?
People are investing like crazy in comics despite the small returns.
Dark Horse’s majority owner is now a Chinese company
But founder Mike Richardson still owns a "significant chunk" of the company.
Dark Horse adds Chinese partner to fund film and media
Visionary VanGuard Media will partner with Dark Horse and add its chairman to the DH board.
Webcomics site Tapas Media signs with APA
Tapas Media, the webcomics portal has signed with the talent agency APA for representation, it was announced today. Tapas has over 2 million monthly active...
Joann Sfar’s Defense of Writing as a Career in France
A growing chorus of angry authors and artists in France debating the status of writers and their place in society
Are we facing a “mid-level” comics glut?
The announcement of Ahoy Comics - the latest new comics publisher on the block - got a lot of attention for its unconventional formatting...
Gallery 13/Simon & Schuster Grab the Rights to the Stephen King Dark Tower Graphic...
They'll be reissuing them *bi-weekly*
AT&T – Time Warner Merger Approved – How It Could Affect the Comics World
This could be first in a chain of M&A activity and the X-Men film rights could be the next thing up for bid.
